Diabetes Monitoring
Who do I see?
Advice:
Our Diabetic Clinic is held on Tuesday mornings.
You be will invited to attend the diabetic clinic at the practice once a year where you will have blood tests and a foot examination. Before you attend you will be asked to have a blood and urine test. In the clinic you will have a full assessment including a blood pressure check and foot examination.
All aspects of diabetes will be discussed and support will be given for you to manage your diabetes. You will have the opportunity to discuss your diet and lifestyle. You may also be prescribed tablets to help reduce the glucose levels. Some people will need insulin injections. You will also be referred to the hospital for retinal screening once a year.
Further information about diabetes available from NHS inform.
